Razer shows off wild gaming chair concept and new Blade laptops

The cool new tech keeps coming at CES 2021 this week, and gaming firm Razer has joined the party. It’s showing off upgrades to its flagship Blade laptop line, as well as an immersive gaming chair concept that features a 60-inch rollout OLED display.Con… Continue reading Razer shows off wild gaming chair concept and new Blade laptops

Think Your Laptop is Anemic? Try an MSDOS One

If someone gifted you a cheap laptop this holiday season, you might be a little put out by the 2GB of RAM and the 400 MHz CPU. However, you might appreciate it more once you look at [Noel’s Retro Lab’s] 4.8 Kg Amstrad PPC512 He shows it off inside and …read more

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Waveshare’s Pi CM3 Laptop Arrives a Bit Too Late

The good news it that you can now buy a pretty decent laptop that’s based around the Raspberry Pi Compute Module (CM). The bad news is that it was conceived before anyone knew the interface was going to change for the new CM4, so it doesn’t have any of the …read more

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Mirror, Mirror, on Your Cam, Show Us What You’ve Drawn by Hand

Working and learning from home may be the new norm, and if IKEA shelves are any indication, folks are tricking out their home office with furniture, gadgets, and squishy chairs. While teleconferencing has proven to be an invaluable tool, paper documents aren’t going down with out a fight.

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Intel launches 11th Gen Tiger Lake processors for laptops

Intel has unveiled its new generation of laptop processors. Codenamed Tiger Lake, the new 11th Gen Intel Core processors are much faster than their predecessors for office work, gaming and content creation.Continue ReadingCategory: Computers, Technolog… Continue reading Intel launches 11th Gen Tiger Lake processors for laptops

Open Hardware Laptop Built on Power PC ISA

Since Apple switched to Intel chips in the mid-00s, the PowerPC chips from Motorola and the PowerPC Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) that they had been using largely fell by the wayside. While true that niche applications like supercomputing still use the Power ISA on other non-Apple hardware, the days of …read more

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Broken Smartphones: Laptops in Disguise

Modern smartphones are a dizzying treatise on planned obsolescence. Whether it’s batteries that can’t be removed without four hours and an array of tiny specialized tools, screens that shatter with the lightest shock, or (worst of all) software that gets borked purposefully to make the phone seem older and slower …read more

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The Samsung Galaxy Book S opens a new chapter in ultraportable laptops

The latest model of the Samsung Galaxy Book S marks a new chapter in the story of ultraportable laptops – it’s the first device to appear with Intel’s new Lakefield processor, a hybrid chip designed to combine the best of both mobile and desktop archit… Continue reading The Samsung Galaxy Book S opens a new chapter in ultraportable laptops